tenterhook Synonyms
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tenterhook Meaning
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tenterhook (n)
one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter
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one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter
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The students were on tenterhooks awaiting the release of their exam results.
The suspense kept the audience on tenterhooks throughout the performance.
I was on tenterhooks as I waited for the doctor's diagnosis.
The investors were on tenterhooks as they watched the stock market fluctuate wildly.
